They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks:
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כְּגִבּוֹרִ֣יםkegiborimas championגִּבּוֹרpreposition, adjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “as champion”, the ordinary formH1368powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrantchampion, chief, [idiom] excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.יְרֻצ֔וּןyerutsunrunרוּץverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural, paragogic nun — “run”, an unfinished actionH7323to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush)break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.כְּאַנְשֵׁ֥יkeansheas a certainאִישׁpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “as a certain”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phra…מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahbattleמִלְחָמָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “battle”, the ordinary formH4421a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).יַעֲל֣וּyaalvascend upעָלָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “ascend up”, an unfinished actionH5927to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurativearise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make t…חוֹמָ֑הchomahwallחוֹמָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “wall”, the ordinary formH2346a wall of protectionwall, walled.וְאִ֤ישׁveishand a certainאִישׁconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and a certain”, the ordinary formH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phra…בִּדְרָכָיו֙bidrakhayvin alongדֶּרֶךְpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “in along”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1870a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverbalong, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).יֵֽלֵכ֔וּןyelekhuncarryיָלַךְverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural, paragogic nun — “carry”, an unfinished actionH3212to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)[idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue,…וְלֹ֥אveloand no , -r,לֹאconjunction, particle, negative — “and no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…יְעַבְּט֖וּןyeabtunlendעָבַטverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural, paragogic nun — “lend”, an unfinished actionH5670to pawn; causatively, to lend (on security); figuratively, to entangleborrow, break (ranks), fetch (a pledge), lend, [idiom] surely.אֹרְחוֹתָֽםorechotammannerאֹרַחnoun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “manner”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH734a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravanmanner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
They run like mighty men, they climb the wall like men of war; and they move on every one in his ways, and they entangle not their paths.
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American Standard Version (1901)
They run like mighty men; they climb the wall like men of war; and they march every one on his ways, and they break not their ranks.
Young’s Literal Translation
As mighty ones they run, As men of war they go up a wall, And each in his own ways they do go, And they embarrass not their paths.
World English Bible
They run like mighty men. They climb the wall like warriors. They each march in his line, and they don’t swerve off course.
Darby Translation
They run like mighty men; they climb the wall like men of war; and they march every one on his ways, and break not their ranks.
Douay-Rheims
They shall run like valiant men: like men of war they shall scale the wall: the men shall march every one on his way, and they shall not turn aside from their ranks.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
They run like mighty men, they climb the wall like men of war; and they move on every one in his ways, and they entangle not their paths.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
As warriors shall they run, and as men of war shall they mount on the walls; and each shall move in his right path, and they shall not turn aside from their tracks:
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